Automotive safety is of a bigger concern in European, American and German markets. Because of this, Global NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme) launched the 'Safer Choice' awards. This was done to encourage automakers in developing countries/markets to achieve the highest levels of safety performance for cars. The Safer Choice India Award was announced at the [...]
A Ferrari SP38 was unveiled a few days ago and spawns from the Ferrari One-Off programme. The unique project was commissioned by one of the Italian automaker’s most devoted customers. Who, aside from the apparent exquisite taste, remains a mystery. The Ferrari SP38 makes use of underpinnings (chassis and running gear) from the 488 GTB. [...]
Nissan South Africa has issued a safety recall on several local models due to a defect with the front Takata airbag inflators. This affects both the driver and passenger airbags. Nissan has been advertising their recall over social media and in local newspapers. The automaker said that customer safety has always been their first priority. [...]
In a perfect world, we wouldn’t have to worry about the threat of violence and shootings when out and about shopping, or going to work, or taking the kids to school, or travelling with public transport. We could go about our lives mindlessly and content. Unfortunately, we don't live in that picture-perfect world. So, for [...]
As technological innovations in cars have been advancing rapidly over recent years, we’ve been noticing how the car-buying behaviour is also changing. So, it comes as no surprise the need for radical and disruptive changes in vehicle sales. Now, one company, Lynk & Co is already looking ahead to transform the car industry. Before I [...]
Road rage is becoming an increasing concern in South Africa, in addition to ‘aggressive driving and other hazardous driving behaviours’. On a monthly basis, you will find a video making its rounds on social media of an attack on another driver. But there are plenty incidents that are taking place on a daily basis that [...]
